Binance.US, the US subsidiary of global cryptocurrency exchange Binance, recently announced the appointment of Leslie O’Neill as its new Chief Compliance Officer. The move is particularly significant as it comes amid increased regulatory scrutiny from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Leslie O’Neill brings a wealth of experience to Binance.US, with nearly 15 years … Read more
The cryptocurrency landscape in the UK is undergoing significant changes as it aligns with the Financial Services and Markets Act. This major development, marking a significant shift in regulatory approach, aims to apply strict standards similar to those in traditional financial services to businesses dealing with cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. Cryptocurrency exchanges such as Coinbase, Crypto.com … Read more
JPMorgan recently introduced DocLLM, a transformative generative language model tailored for multimodal document understanding. This AI model represents a significant leap forward in the analysis of complex business documents such as forms, invoices, reports and contracts, which often contain complex semantics at the intersection of textual and spatial modalities. DocLLM stands out by strategically avoiding … Read more
In a series of impactful tweets on January 5, 2024, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, emphasized critical issues of anti-Semitism and Islamophobia in the tech industry. His comments sparked a wide-ranging discussion about the need for empathy and support for those facing racial and religious discrimination. Altman’s personal point of view As a Jew, Altman … Read more
Lenny Bogdonoff, known on Twitter as @rememberlenny, marked his departure from OpenAI on January 6, 2024, culminating a remarkable journey in AI and coding. Bogdonoff’s 20-month tenure at OpenAI was marked by significant contributions across departments, starting with his initial role on the Codex team. His journey at OpenAI began after he left a startup … Read more
A recent research paper titled “Evaluating the usefulness of ChatGPT across the clinical workflow: A development and usability study” published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, evaluated the utility of ChatGPT in clinical decision making. ChatGPT, a large language model (LLM) based on OpenAI’s Generative Pre-trained Transformer-3.5, was tested using 36 clinical vignettes from … Read more
The controversy surrounding the use of AI-generated art in Apex Legends’ Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth event has generated considerable discussion and concern in the gaming community. Announced during the 2023 Video Game Awards and launched on January 6, 2024, the event’s promotional materials were the basis of this issue. Fans and artists have leveled accusations … Read more
The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with speculation and predictions, especially regarding the future value of Bitcoin. A recent prediction by Matrixport, a well-known crypto financial services firm, attracted particular attention. They predict that Bitcoin (BTC) could potentially reach a staggering $125,000 by the end of 2024, after the fourth halving event. Understanding the halving phenomenon … Read more
Curve Finance, an important player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, made a strategic expansion with the introduction of the MIM/crvUSD liquidity pool on the Arbitrum network. This launch represents a key development in the DeFi ecosystem, marking a significant step towards expanding DeFi offerings and improving the user experience. The MIM/crvUSD Liquid Pool integrates … Read more
OpenAI’s ChatGPT potentially can replace Google Assistant as the default voice assistant on Android devices. This evolution marks a remarkable shift in the digital assistant landscape, previously dominated by Google Assistant for more than half a decade. The integration of ChatGPT as a voice assistant for the entire Android system is supported by several intriguing … Read more